Runman1914 replied to Tennesseeliving's topic in Travel
Please o please tell me your secret with those families there. I have worked at over 20 hospitals in my 11 years and never seen families even close to what i dealt with there. When i was there we had...
Runman1914 replied to Ltorres5351's topic in Florida Nursing
Please understand i have 11 years experience as a RN. Nursing school and the real world are totally different. I have friends at baptist hospital that share my opinion on md students. In my 11...
Woody not to sound fasicous but are you a lawyer or have some sort of legal background? I have noticed in 2 of your post that you quote laws. Can you provide a copy of these laws? Not trying to...
wow Woody!! no much sympathy there lol. i guess we will agree to disagree but i was there and the daughter was totally out of control. I have work at other hospitals where unruly visitors...
Runman1914 replied to Ltorres5351's topic in Florida Nursing
I want and hope they can prove me very wrong!! Maybe their instructor is far to relax. When i was in school we would have been sent home for refusing to do what a nurse told us or using cell phone....
Runman1914 replied to Ltorres5351's topic in Florida Nursing
I went to Auburn University in Alabama. We did 8 and 12 hour clinicals. We did all am care for the pt, meds, doctors orders etc... There was none of this standing around flirting with Boyfriends on...
Runman1914 replied to Ltorres5351's topic in Florida Nursing
Im a nurse at south miami hospital. Most of the Miami dade students i see are clueless. The school does not teach real world nursing. The students only want to talk to their boyfriends on their...
Runman1914 replied to WhiteKnight's topic in Florida Nursing
I have been a travel nurse for 8 years and Cleveland clinic weston was the worse place i ever worked. Terrible staffing and very demanding families. Total hotel run hospital. No limitations to...
Runman1914 replied to Tennesseeliving's topic in Travel
I did a contract there on the med surg floor and it was a total nightmare!!! It was in 2002 so maybe things have improved. It was a total hotel. The families were the most demanding i have dealt...
Runman1914 replied to cluelessRN81's topic in General Nursing
Im very sorry this happen to you. But the doctor will probably get away scott free due to the fact there was no injury. Also the administration will back the doctor in situations like this....
Prior to becoming a nurse i was a fireman paramedic. I went from working with all men to working with all women. Wow what a difference!!! Just curious if you could chose would you rather work...
Anyone have any experiences or advise you can offer me? I have been a nurse for almost 10 years now and i have managed to keep it business only until now. A month ago my unit hired a new...
Hellray is an understatement. I did a contract there 5 years ago. It may be different now but it was hell at the time. The pts and families are the most demanding i have ever dealt with. The...
Runman1914 replied to MichaelFloridaRN's topic in General Nursing
Pharmaceutical companies provide serious kick backs to doctors to write RXs. They are richer than the oil companies!!! When i was 18 i was 300 pounds. Doctor wrote me RX for bp meds and insulin. I...
Runman1914 replied to AussieRNinHI's topic in Travel
I second that!! I've been with cross country for 7 years now. Do your homework before choosing a company to go with. Some companies are like dealing with used car
Avoid any conversation at work dealing with religion or politics. Whether it be with co workers , pts or families. Remain as neutral as possible with no comment is the best way to go. Race can be...
I think i will just avoid her the best i can. I'm scared if i report this she will use the victim card on me. Supervisors and administration will always believe a woman over a
Im glad this didnt happen in my 20s when i was super gullible. I work day shift and she works nights. I only see her at shift change . Im afraid of getting caught . I know how women can become...